Example sentences of "and [conj] [pron] [vb base] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You might begin by writing notes and questions to yourself — to check what you already know and where you need more information .
2 It is equally important , however , that children understand mathematical concepts and processes and that they see some purpose in learning the subject .
3 Other researchers , such as Clarricoates ( 1978 ) and Stanworth ( 1981 ) , found that teachers tend to spend more time talking to boys , and that they have more difficulty remembering girls ' names .
4 So far as assistance to grandchildren in adult life is concerned , the American evidence suggests that grandparents do assist financially and that they define this assistance as a gift , unlike financial support between the other two generations which is more likely to be defined as a loan , or as part of an exchange ( Hill , 1970 , pp. 69–70 ) .
5 Mr Deputy Speaker I I 'm grateful to the honourable gentleman for posing the central question and I hope in the course of my remarks I will satisfy the house , if not all Labour members , that the settlement proposals are at is all to the good and delivered by councils throughout Wales and that they offer enough money er to avoid sacking essential staff , certainly the offer enough money to avoid sacking any teacher who is needed in the classroom .
6 ‘ I 've since had quite a number of first division chairmen clearly indicating they did not consider it a final offer and that they want this thing settled , ’ said Taylor .
7 And that I say that picture has appeared on everything , even on china , I think you can buy some at erm ca n't you even with that on it .
8 right , and that I do all day is put a little top up in there .
9 Roses and orchids are too obviously beautiful , and so they lack this remnant of grace : maybe , if there is any harmony left for us to discover , maybe we shall as soon apprehend it in dog shit or an old man 's spittle , sizzling on the grate .
10 ‘ I enjoy writing historical romances because they are usually longer and so you get more chance to work on character development and detail , ’ he says .
11 Exactly and once you get that appointment on the phone that you wanted , erm , they 'll look at the day , you 'll take it regardless .
12 There is a skill in coping with real life software and once you realise this fact you can start to live with your computer in something a little closer to harmony !
13 This would mean that Christ was declaring himself to be a thief , for in Zanaki land thieves generally make it a practice to knock on the door of a hut which they hope to burglarise , and if they hear any movement inside , they dash off into the dark .
14 I would certainly advise anybody to look at the policy , and if they want more cover speak to the dealer that they bought the vehicle from , because it may well be that they could have erm a much , much greater cover which is of more value to them .
15 And if they have enough pocket money or other cash — say £5 — to buy whatever is available locally .
16 No , and if they do that sort of thing they can charge the earth for it
17 ‘ Get me a camera and if we repeat this morning 's little exercise , we 'll be able to prove the leak end of things .
18 And if we exclude that site , the maximum capacity of the city is in the order of thirty three hectares .
19 Most community fish come from tropical streams and backwaters , and if we simulate this habitat we can meet their needs and ours .
20 ‘ We 'll tell everyone to bring a bottle , and if we get some money , we can telephone for pizzas so we do n't have to do any cooking , ’ said Sam , her enthusiasm mounting again .
21 And if we win this game we 're into , promoted , and we go into the league then that is a very good standard .
22 and if I put any weight on it .
23 But that 's how it started both times before , and if I lose this baby , I 'll — ’
24 And if I want any colour I 'm going to get some black taps in the bath .
25 ( And if you use this method to send information to a laser printer , you may need to put the printer off-line and press the Form Feed button before it will produce the output ) .
26 And if you take this issue of Ideal Home along with you , you 'll be entitled to one reduced adult admission of just £3.50 .
27 If any of you happen to be professional philosophers , you will certainly have had this experience in your , in society , you 're asked what you do , and if you make that admission , a slightly lunatic thing happens .
28 These fish are especially prone to ‘ conditioning ’ ; you can switch their minds onto a certain item of food and if you keep that food trickling through their swims over a long period they will continue feeding , with only short breaks , until that food runs out or some other disaster happens to move them .
29 " And if you touch that gun , boy , I 'll take it off you , and shove it down your throat . "
30 And if you recall some time ago we wrote and said we would like the buses that go down Station Lane Edingley to come through our village .
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